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When Acheson needed a [[The Doctor's Scarf|scarf]] for the Fourth Doctor, he gave several different coloured balls of wool to a knitter called [[Begonia Pope]]. However, he neglected to tell her how long the scarf should be, so she used all of the wool. This resulted in a 20 foot scarf, which the producers loved, and it became the Doctor's trademark for years.
When Acheson needed a [[The Doctor's Scarf|scarf]] for the Fourth Doctor, he gave several different coloured balls of wool to a knitter called [[Begonia Pope]]. However, he neglected to tell her how long the scarf should be, so she used all of the wool. This resulted in a 20 foot scarf, which the producers loved, and it became the Doctor's trademark for years.


He has since gone on to design costumes for a number of major motion pictures, including ''[[wikipedia:Time Bandits|Time Bandits]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Brazil (film)|Brazil]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Highlander (film)|Highlander]]'', ''[[wikipedia:The Last Emperor|The Last Emperor]]'', and the three ''[[wikipedia:Spider-Man (film series)|Spiderman]]'' films by [[wikipedia:Sam Raimi|Sam Raimi]]. His costumes have won three [[wikipedia:Academy Award|Academy Awards]], a [[BAFTA]], and a Career Achievement Award from the [[wikipedia:Costume Designers Guild|Costume Designers Guild]].
He has since gone on to design costumes for a number of major motion pictures, including ''[[wikipedia:Time Bandits|Time Bandits]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Brazil (film)|Brazil]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Highlander (film)|Highlander]]'', ''[[wikipedia:The Last Emperor|The Last Emperor]]'', and the three ''[[Spider-Man]]'' [[wikipedia:Spider-Man (film series)|films]] by [[wikipedia:Sam Raimi|Sam Raimi]]. His costumes have won three [[wikipedia:Academy Award|Academy Awards]], a [[BAFTA]], and a Career Achievement Award from the [[wikipedia:Costume Designers Guild|Costume Designers Guild]].
 
 


==''Doctor Who'' Filmography==
==''Doctor Who'' Filmography==
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